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Household of John Ferguson (born 1837, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Ferguson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ferguson, born in 1837 in Fintry, Stirlingshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Ferguson, born in 1842 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Margaret (born 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Nephew, Thomas (born 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Ferguson's household

Male

John

Ferguson

Head
Female

Janet

Ferguson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ferguson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ferguson

Daughter
Male

John

Ferguson

Son
Female

Margaret

Stockdale

Niece
Male

Thomas

Stockdale

Nephew
Female

Elizabeth

Stockdale

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Ferguson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ferguson

Head

Married

44

1837

Fintry, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Ferguson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ferguson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Ferguson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Ferguson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Ferguson

Son

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Stockdale

Niece

Unmarried

24

1857

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Stockdale

Nephew

Unmarried

20

1861

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Stockdale

Niece

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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